Bridging the Chinese and US Blockchain Communities at The 2018 NYC Blockchain Tech & Invest Summit

(April 26, 2018)

The 2018 NYC Blockchain Tech & Invest Summit is a high-level conference that will bring together academics, businesspeople, policymakers, and high-tech startups to discuss blockchain technologies and bridge the blockchain communities of China and the United States. Many Chinese investors will also come to this event as a way to look for investment opportunities.

About the Summit

Coindesk, in collaboration with the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), will showcase New York City as a rising hub for blockchain development via a series of blockchain events running from May 11 - 18. With a series of conferences, an industry hackathon, an investment summit and discussion panels running for the duration of the conference, the event promises to be a great platform for blockchain companies and enthusiasts to share ideas, collaborate on initiatives, and network with other members of the US and Chinese blockchain communities.

IBeeHub, which is often referred to as the first professional Chinese incubator on the eastern side of the United States, provides consulting services and advice on incubation and seed funding to early-stage startup companies. The organization also serves as a dynamic social platform and acts as a bridge between the world's two largest economies, both of which have vibrant and growing blockchain communities. Across the fields of finance, technology, education, medicine, health, fashion, and media, the organization aims to create an intercultural and transnational platform that integrates and nurtures synergies between Chinese and US business opportunities.

The 2018 NYC Blockchain Tech & Invest Summit, (May 18th @ the Metropolitan Pavilion), organized by the Blockchain Center and IBeeHub, will bring together experts from leading industries, passionate entrepreneurs, active investors, venture capitalists, international companies, and academia to explore, unlock, and leverage blockchain technology and to learn more about investment opportunities and ICOs.

Building a Bridge Between the US and Chinese Markets

Blockchain technologies and ICOs have proven to be very popular and promising vehicles for business growth and expansion, not to mention business process improvement and operations streamlining all over the world. In order to support Chinese business needs of reaching international markets, and American business needs of development and expansion in the Chinese market, organizers of the 2018 NYC Blockchain Tech & Invest Summit are interested in building a platform for exploration and investment in the blockchain industry. Beyond panel discussions and conference presentations, the summit will provide an unrivaled platform to promote communication, collaboration, and sharing across borders to build and maintain relations among entrepreneurs, investors, academics, professionals, and the media.

What You Will Get

Numerous keynote speakers from both the United States and China will be presenting at the 2018 NYC Blockchain Tech & Invest Summit. There will also be expert discussion breakout sessions and interactive exhibitions to educate attendees about blockchain technology and its potential to revamp and improve the way things are done across various industries. Many Chinese investors will also come to this event as a way to look for investment opportunities.

This is an opportunity to learn from and connect with 50+ speakers paving the way in their sectors, to network with 500+ attendees and cross-border professionals, and to identify and contribute to lucrative investment opportunities in the Chinese and US blockchain communities.

Panel speakers include renowned personalities such as Ray Valdes (the C"Transformation"O of ConsenSys), Jiangtao Sun (the Founder & Investor of ShenzhouFu), Feng Li (the Founder and Investor of FREES Fund, a Former Partner of IDG Capital, and an early investor in Coinbase), and many more. This summit is one of the largest of its kind, so don't miss out.